Word: suspect
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Middlesex district attorney's office Monday dismissed armed robbery charges against a suspect in last year's Fogg coin theft because there was insufficient evidence to support an indictment...
...dismissal closed the case of the only Fogg suspect who, to date, has been prosecuted by the state of Massachusetts...
Apparently, the man still in custody in Canada is not one of those mentioned by the informant, as the FBI says it is still looking for one suspect...
...draw White House attention to the cattlemen's plight. Caught between soaring feed-grain prices and depressed wholesale prices for their beef, farmers claim that they are losing money and in some cases facing bankruptcy. (Consumers have hardly noticed much drop in meat prices, but farmers suspect middlemen of raising their profit margins unjustifiably.) The farmers want relief in the form of emergency loans or reduced meat imports to kick up prices further. Some even call for the resignation of Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz, who they feel does not support their interests...
Chemical-impregnated collars are supposed to keep dogs and cats free of fleas for up to three months. Flea-plagued people apparently believe the collars will do the same for them. In both California and New York, pet store owners report a booming business in the collars and suspect that some are ending up on the necks, ankles or wrists of pet owners rather than on their pets. Says James Umberfield, manager of San Francisco's House of Pets: "One woman came in here with big red spots all over her legs and said she was buying a collar...